jQuery UI Draggable enable() Method

Last Updated : 22 Dec, 2021

jQuery UI consists of GUI widgets, visual effects, and themes implemented using jQuery, CSS, and HTML. jQuery UI is great for building UI interfaces for the webpages.

The jQuery UI Draggable enable() method is used to enable the draggable option. This method does not accept any parameter.

Syntax:

$("selector").droppable("enable");

CDN Link: First, add jQuery UI scripts needed for your project.

<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css”>
<script src=”//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js”></script>
<script src=”//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js”></script>

Example: This example describes the uses of jQuery UI Draggable enable() method.

HTML

<!doctype html> 
<html lang="en"> 
  
<head> 
    <meta charset="utf-8"> 
    <link rel="stylesheet" href= 
"//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css"> 
    <script src= 
      "//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script src= 
      "//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js"> 
    </script> 
    
    <style> 
        h1 { 
            color: green; 
        } 
        div { 
            color: white; 
            display: flex; 
            justify-content: center; 
            align-items: center; 
            text-align: center; 
        } 
        #div2 { 
            width: 150px; 
            height: 150px; 
            background: blue; 
        } 
        #div1 { 
            position: absolute; 
            left: 250px; 
            width: 200px; 
            height: 200px; 
            background: green; 
            color: #fff; 
        } 
    </style> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> 
  
    <h3>jQuery UI Draggable enable() method</h3> 
  
    <div id="div1">Drop here</div> 
    <div id="div2">Drag me</div> 
  
    <script> 
        $("#div2").draggable(); 
        $( "#div1").droppable("enable"); 
    </script> 
</body> 
    
</html>